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Scenario

When co-founder roles drift without explicit agreement

Three of us started this company together as equals but over the past year one co-founder has gradually taken on more of the external-facing work and now investors and partners treat them like the CEO even though we never made that decision as a group and the rest of us are starting to feel like employees.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Unacknowledged power shifts are undermining the founding partnership structure and creating resentment.

Your guide for this
Aurelius
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